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Title
Prevalence of hearing loss and differences by demographic characteristics among US adults: data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1999-2004.
Authors
Agrawal, Yuri; Platz, Elizabeth A; Niparko, John K
Abstract
Hearing loss affects health and quality of life. The prevalence of hearing loss may be growing because of an aging population and increasing noise exposure. However, accurate national estimates of hearing loss prevalence based on recent objective criteria are lacking.
Publication
Archives of internal medicine, 2008, Vol 168, Issue 14, p1522